Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Richland Center Methodist church for Harvey E. BERKHEISER, 81, R.R. 3, Rochester, who died at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Parkview hospital in Plymouth. A patient since Sunday, Mr. Berkheiser had been ill for the past 2 1/2 years. He was born Oct. 21, 1880 in Miami county to Franklin and Mary BERGER BERKHEISER. On Jan. 22, 1913, he married Grace D. OVERMYER in Fulton county. Mrs. Berkheiser died Aug. 13, 1944. A retired farmer, Mr. Berkheiser was a member of the Richland Center Methodist church and the Richland Center I.O.O.F. lodge. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Theodore (Velma) STICHLER, Tipton; one son, Devoe [BERKHEISER], Argos; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Dora MURPHY, Ft. Wayne, and Miss Emma BERKHEISER, Flora; one brother, Howard [BERKHEISER], Miami, Fla., and several nieces and nephews. Two infant sons, four brothers and one sister preceded in death. Friends may call at the Grossman funeral home in Argos after 7 p.m. today and until noon Saturday and at the church one hour before services. The Rev. W. Calvin McCUTCHEON of the Richland Center Methodist church will officiate. Burial will be in the Richland Center I.O.O.F. cemetery. The I.O.O.F. lodge will hold graveside services.
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http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1962.htm
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Richland Center Methodist church for Harvey E. BERKHEISER, 81, R.R. 3, Rochester, who died at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Parkview hospital in Plymouth. A patient since Sunday, Mr. Berkheiser had been ill for the past 2 1/2 years. He was born Oct. 21, 1880 in Miami county to Franklin and Mary BERGER BERKHEISER. On Jan. 22, 1913, he married Grace D. OVERMYER in Fulton county. Mrs. Berkheiser died Aug. 13, 1944. A retired farmer, Mr. Berkheiser was a member of the Richland Center Methodist church and the Richland Center I.O.O.F. lodge. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Theodore (Velma) STICHLER, Tipton; one son, Devoe [BERKHEISER], Argos; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Dora MURPHY, Ft. Wayne, and Miss Emma BERKHEISER, Flora; one brother, Howard [BERKHEISER], Miami, Fla., and several nieces and nephews. Two infant sons, four brothers and one sister preceded in death. Friends may call at the Grossman funeral home in Argos after 7 p.m. today and until noon Saturday and at the church one hour before services. The Rev. W. Calvin McCUTCHEON of the Richland Center Methodist church will officiate. Burial will be in the Richland Center I.O.O.F. cemetery. The I.O.O.F. lodge will hold graveside services.
SOURCE:
http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1962.htm
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